Sedifi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Sedifi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Sedifi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen21:13,212,64740,633
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Sedifi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Sedifi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Sedifi occurs more in Yemen more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Sedifi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly used surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 67 percent of Sedifi reside; 67 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula.

Sedifi is most commonly occurring in Yemen, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 13,212,647. In Yemen it is mostly found in: Aden Governorate, where 50 percent are found and Sana'a Governorate, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Yemen this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 33 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sadifi8370/
Sedefi8343/
Sidifi834/
Sodeifi7738/
Siddifi772/
Sadeifi771/
Sadefi6794/
Sadife674/
Gedife674/
Sidife672/
Gedefi671/
Sodeyfi627/
Sodaify626/
Sodeify625/
Cedifer622/
Zadeifi621/
Siddifa621/
Chedifer5728/
Sediphee577/
Gedefe504/
Sodefe501/
Sadefé501/
Jedefe501/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sedifi
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